Cecil B. DeMille

About Cecil B. DeMille

Birth Day: August 12, 1881
Birth Place: MA
Birth Sign: Leo

Cecil B. DeMille Net Worth

Cecil B. DeMille net worth and salary: Cecil B. DeMille is a Director who has a net worth of $10 million. Cecil B. DeMille was born in in August 12, 1881. Director of the epic 1956 film The Ten Commandments, which featured Charlton Heston as Moses. His other well known films include The Sign of the Cross (1932), Cleopatra (1934), Samson and Delilah (1949) and The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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💰Cecil B. DeMille Net worth: $10 million

About

Director of the epic 1956 film The Ten Commandments, which featured Charlton Heston as Moses. His other well known films include The Sign of the Cross (1932), Cleopatra (1934), Samson and Delilah (1949) and The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Before Fame

He began his entertainment career as a stage actor. He directed his first silent film in 1914 after having written and directed plays.

Trivia

The Cecil B. Demille Award at the Golden Globes is named in his honor and is given in recognition of a lifetime achievement in filmmaking. He was the first recipient of the award.

Family Life

He was born to parents who loved theater. He married Constance Adams on August 16, 1902, and they had four children together.

Associated With

He directed Claudette Colbert in the 1934 film Cleopatra, his first film to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture.